ATP Review

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What is the name of the nitrogenous base that helps make up ATP?

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Adenine

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What are the parts of the ATP molecule?

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Adenine, Ribose, Phosphate groups

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What substance helps in removing a phosphate from ATP?

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Water

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Which cellular organelle is responsible for manufacturing ATP?

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Mitochondria

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Which organisms produce ATP through cellular respiration?

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Both plants and animals

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What is ATP?

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Adenosine triphosphate, the energy currency of the cell.

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What role do phosphate groups play in ATP?

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They store and release energy when bonds are broken.

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How is ATP produced in the mitochondria?

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Through cellular respiration, specifically in the Krebs cycle and oxidative phosphorylation.

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What is the process of breaking down ATP to release energy called?

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Hydrolysis.

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What is the significance of ATP in cellular processes?

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It provides energy for various cellular activities, including muscle contraction and active transport.

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